Lochan an Duibhe

Lochan an Duibhe is in Highland Council, Scotland. Lochan an Duibhe is situated nearby to the peak Spidean Còinich, as well as near Beinn Gharbh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ardvreck Castle and Glas Bheinn.

Ardvreck Castle

Castle

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Ardvreck Castle is a castle, now ruinous, standing on a rocky promontory in Loch Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland, UK. The structure dates from about 1490 and is associated with the then landowners, the Macleods of Assynt. Ardvreck Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lochan an Duibhe.

Glas Bheinn

Peak

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glas Bheinn is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the Assynt area of Sutherland, in the far north of the country. A steep and rugged mountain in its own right, Britain's highest waterfall, the Eas a' Chual Aluinn, falls from its slopes. Glas Bheinn is situated 2½ miles east of Lochan an Duibhe.

Calda House

Historic building

Photo: david glass, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calda House is a historic building, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Lochan an Duibhe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchnadamph and Kylesku.

Inchnadamph

Hamlet

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Inchnadamph is a hamlet in Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland. The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density. Inchnadamph is situated 3 miles southeast of Lochan an Duibhe.

Kylesku

Hamlet

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin. Kylesku is situated 5 miles north of Lochan an Duibhe.

Kylestrome

Hamlet

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 5 miles north of Lochan an Duibhe.

Lochan an Duibhe

Type: Body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.18237° or 58° 10′ 57″ north

Longitude

-5.03069° or 5° 1′ 51″ west

Open location code

9CCP5XJ9+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 213526515

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spidean Còinich and Eadar A‘ Chalda Waterfall.

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